It’s no surprise that FP&A has become a career stop for many on the path to CFO; many of the skills that make FP&A a strategic partner to the business also make the CFO a trusted advisor. At an AFP roundtable, one CFO shared what he learned – and how he learned it – in making the leap from FP&A to the top spot in finance.
“I’m looking for a very specific person when I am looking to hire somebody. So if I know that you are certified, I know that you have done the work that I need you to do.” – Casey James, FPAC | Senior Manager, FP&A Learn more.
Investments in sustainability yield economic, societal, brand and compliance value *if* you can capture and prove them. Elyse Douglas, Senior Research Scholar at NYU’s Stern Center for Sustainable Business, explains how companies can quantify the benefits of sustainable strategies through the Return on Sustainability Investment framework.
High-impact finance functions have sound accounting architecture, implement proven finance processes and methodologies, and provide people with the appropriate tools to succeed. So say the experts, John Baule, CEO and Co-founder of FutureView Systems, Keith Haas, CFO of FutureView Systems, and Jen Murphy, Controller, ACA Compliance Group, in one of our most popular sessions from AFP 2022.
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